Sustained Definition & Meaning
sustained
- adjective
- maintained at length without interruption or weakening; "sustained flight"
- (of an electric arc) continuous; "heat transfer to the anode in free burning arcs"
"Sustained" in song lyrics
See how sustained is used in real songs:
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"You need more advantage, to keep yourself sustained"
Boss Hogg Outlawz — Freestyle (Track 13) -
"Standin around here postin yeah right, my motives sustained"
DJ Premier f/ Khaleel, Panchi (from NYG'z) — Rappin Exercise -
"And rise towards the sun with good health sustained"
Eyedea & Abilities — Liquid Sovereignty
Words that rhyme with sustained
Usage tips for "sustained"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does sustained mean?
- maintained at length without interruption or weakening; "sustained flight" (of an electric arc) continuous; "heat transfer to the anode in free burning arcs"
- What part of speech is sustained?
- Sustained is an adjective.
- How many definitions does sustained have?
- Sustained has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).